.01 M Acetic Acid - How? (Nov/24/2008 )

Please forgive such a basic question:

How do I get .01 M Acetic Acid from Glacial Acetic Acid, USP? Please give the steps and measurements.

-katherine1-

glacial acetic acid is 17.4M.

you should be able to calculate the rest from here (c1v1=c2v2).

-mdfenko-

QUOTE (mdfenko @ Nov 24 2008, 12:35 PM)

glacial acetic acid is 17.4M.

you should be able to calculate the rest from here (c1v1=c2v2).

hmmm, the spec sheet says it's 60.05 M...

-katherine1-

QUOTE (katherine1 @ Nov 24 2008, 08:09 PM)

hmmm, the spec sheet says it's 60.05 M...

the formula weight of acetic acid is 60.05 gm/mole. the concentration of glacial acetic acid is 17.4M (1044.87gm/liter).

-mdfenko-

QUOTE (mdfenko @ Nov 25 2008, 07:24 AM)

QUOTE (katherine1 @ Nov 24 2008, 08:09 PM)

hmmm, the spec sheet says it's 60.05 M...

the formula weight of acetic acid is 60.05 gm/mole. the concentration of glacial acetic acid is 17.4M (1044.87gm/liter).

ok, got it, thanks.

-katherine1-